UPSC CDS-I Online Form 2018:- Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has invites online applications form for Combined Defence Services Examination (I), 2018. Eligible candidates may apply online from 08.11.2017 to 04.12.2017 till 06:00 PM. More details available given below:

Vacancy Details:

Post Name:

Combined Defence Services Examination (I), 2018

No. of Posts (Total 414 Posts):

  • Indian Military Academy, Dehradun-100 Posts
  • Indian Naval Academy, Ezhimala-45 Posts
  • Air Force Academy, Hyderabad-32 Posts
  • Officers’ Training Academy, Chennai (Madras)-225 Posts
  • Officers Training Academy, Chennai-12 Posts

Educational Qualification

(i) For I.M.A. and Officers’ Training Academy— Degree of a recognised University or equivalent. (ii) For Indian Naval Academy—Degree in Engineering from a recognised University/Institution. (iii) For Air Force Academy—Degree of a recognised University (with Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level) or Bachelor of Engineering.

Candidates who are studying in the final year/semester Degree course and have yet to pass the final year degree examination can also apply provided candidate should not have any present backlog upto the last semester / year for which results have been declared upto the time of submission of application and they will be required to submit proof of passing the degree examination at the time of commencement of course.

Age Limit:

(i) For IMA—Unmarried male candidates born not earlier than 2nd January, 1995 and not later than 1st January, 2000 only are eligible. (ii) For Indian Naval Academy—Unmarried male candidates born not earlier than 2nd January, 1995 and not later than 1st January, 2000 only are eligible. (iii) For Air Force Academy— 20 to 24 years as on 1st January, 2019 i.e. born not earlier than 2nd January, 1995 and not later than 1st January, 1999 (Upper age limit for candidates holding valid and current Commercial Pilot Licence issued by DGCA (India) is relaxable upto 26 yrs. i.e. born not earlier than 2nd January, 1993 and not later than 1st January, 1999) only are eligible.

Fee (Online/Offline):

  • No fee for All Female/SC/ST.
  • Rs. 200 /- for all others

Important Dates:

  • Online form starts on: 08 November 2017
  • Last date of apply online/Deposit Fee: 04 December 2017 till 06:00 PM
  • Exam Date: 04 February 2018

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